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‘They have Hamilton’: Helmut Marko disagrees with Toto Wolff’s comment

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has warned the Silver Arrows that their 2022 deficit to Red Bull might remain during the start of the upcoming season; however, the Austrian has stressed that the team are “working hard” to be strong from the season opener. The majority of the paddock are expecting an instant response from Mercedes

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George Russell opens up on Lewis Hamilton relationship

After three years fighting to survive in Formula 1 with Williams, Mercedes decided ahead of the 2022 season that George Russell was finally ready to replace Valtteri Bottas and partner Lewis Hamilton. While the Brit had been impressive through the junior series, winning the 2018 Formula 2 championship, nobody could have expected Russell’s debut year

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Toto Wolff makes admission about Mercedes releasing Mick Schumacher

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is aware that the Silver Arrows could be forced into allowing new reserve driver Mick Schumacher to leave so that he can “have a career”, with the Germans unlikely to have a vacant seat until 2026. Following speculation that Lewis Hamilton is set to sign a new deal that’ll see

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Lewis Hamilton contract demand revealed as Mercedes to only pay £6 million

Lewis Hamilton’s new multi-year contract is speculated to be worth a mouth-watering £62 million per season, as the seven-time World Champion looks set to stay at the pinnacle of motorsport until at least 2025. The jaw-dropping figure is according to sports business outlet Sportune, who have revealed that the 38-year-old is set for a £22

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Toto Wolff needs Lewis Hamilton ‘physically back’ ahead of new contract

The winter break provides drivers with a perfect opportunity to spend Christmas with their family, travel around the world and recover after a long season of motorsport racing. Some drivers such as Valtteri Bottas choose to chase the sun over the winter, with the Finn spending his Christmas period in Australia with his partner, choosing

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Lewis Hamilton breaks silence on Manchester United takeover bid

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has once again found himself linked to a potential takeover of one of the biggest football clubs in the world, Manchester United. It has been reported by Reuters that the 38-year-old could be involved in a similar consortium which failed to buy Chelsea Football Club last year, after previous owner

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Mercedes announce deal with new sponsor after FTX crisis

Mercedes have announced a new multi-year partnership with vehicle lifecycle management software firm Solera, who are based in Texas, United States. The announcement of the new partnership comes not too long after the Silver Arrows terminated their deal with crypto exchange site FTX, after the company filed for bankruptcy. As part of the deal with

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Toto Wolff vows to ‘protect’ Mercedes employees

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that he plans to implement a rotation system at the Brackley-based team, with the demands of travelling across the globe having become “much more stressful” over recent years. Wolff actually missed two races himself in 2022 to reduce the amount of travelling he was doing, with the Austrian

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Mercedes will pay Lewis Hamilton just £6mn per year under new contract

Lewis Hamilton is reportedly set to receive the payday of a lifetime, with sports business outlet Sportune having revealed that the seven-time World Champion will regain his sport as the highest-paid driver on the grid. According to Sportune, Hamilton will receive £62 million per year, as part of a new multi-year contract which will see the 103-time

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Toto Wolff addresses George Russell outperforming Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes that Lewis Hamilton and George Russell will once again take it in turns to be the more dominant driver in “cycles”, as the Silver Arrows prepare to be amongst the title fight in 2023. 2022 was an odd year for the Germans, as they tried to get to grips with the ‘diva’ that

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